Colorado § 13-90-208 Waiver

Colorado Statutes

§ 13-90-208 — Waiver

Colorado § 13-90-208

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Colo. Rev. Stat. § 13-90-208 (2026).

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The right of a person who is deaf, hard of hearing, or
deafblind to a qualified auxiliary service may not be waived except in writing by the
person who is deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind. Prior to executing a waiver, a
person who is deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind may have access to counsel for
advice and shall have actual, full knowledge of the right to effective
communication. The waiver is subject to the approval of counsel, if any, to the
person who is deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind and is also subject to the approval
of the appointing authority. In no event is the failure of the person who is deaf, hard
of hearing, or deafblind to request a qualified auxiliary service deemed a waiver of
this right.

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The right of a person who is deaf, hard of hearing, or
deafblind to a qualified auxiliary service may not be waived except in writing by the
person who is deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind. Prior to executing a waiver, a
person who is deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind may have access to counsel for
advice and shall have actual, full knowledge of the right to effective
communication. The waiver is subject to the approval of counsel, if any, to the
person who is deaf, hard of hearing, or deafblind and is also subject to the approval
of the appointing authority. In no event is the failure of the person who is deaf, hard
of hearing, or deafblind to request a qualified auxiliary service deemed a waiver of
this right.

Legislative History

Source: L. 87: Entire part R&RE, p. 572, � 1, effective April 23. L. 2006: Entire section amended, p. 1090, � 8, effective May 25. L. 2018: Entire section amended, (HB 18-1108), ch. 303, p. 1835, � 7, effective August 8.